Gangdwar
Gangdwar is a village located in Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Andhratharhi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Gangdwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangdwar has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangdwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangdwar is 220629. The village spans a total geographical area of 356.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847235. Madhubani is nearest town to Gangdwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gangdwar
Population of Gangdwar
Below is a concise population overview of Gangdwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,293 | 2,831 | 2,462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 860 | 467 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,113 | 590 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,501 | 1,603 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,792 | 1,228 | 1,564 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangdwar village:
- The total population of Gangdwar village is around 5,293, including approximately 2,831 males and 2,462 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 860 children aged 0–6 years in Gangdwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangdwar village has 1,113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangdwar village is about 47.25%, with male literacy at 56.62% and female literacy at 36.47%.
- There are around 1,142 households in Gangdwar village.
Connectivity of Gangdwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangdwar. As per the 2011 stats, Gangdwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangdwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangdwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangdwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangdwar
- Where is Gangdwar located?
- Gangdwar village is situated in Andhratharhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangdwar?
- Gangdwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangdwar?
- The pincode of Gangdwar is 847235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangdwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangdwar is 5,293, with 2,831 males and 2,462 females.
- How many households are there in Gangdwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangdwar village has a total of 1,142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangdwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangdwar is 47.25%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 36.47%.